Ato San Nen

Director(s)

Pedro Collantes

Release

2017

Runtime

26 min.

Marisa is a widow who lives alone in a small countryside village, with the only company of her dog: Tico. One day, Marisa and Tico receive the unexpected visit of Hiroshi, a Japanese gentleman who claims to be friends with Marisa’s son. Despite not having a common language, Hiroshi and Marisa make efforts to communicate with each other

Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

Special Jury Mention

Grenoble Open Air Short Film Festival

Best Screenplay and Audience Prizes

Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia

Best Actor Award (KENJI YAMAUCHI)

Encounters film festival of Bristol

Special Jury Mention

Semana del Cortometraje de la Comunidad de Madrid

Madrid en Corto 2018 Award

Certamen de Cortos de Aviles

Best Screenplay and Best Actress (MABEL RIVERA) Awards
Jury and Audience Prizes

Festival de Cine Independiente de Elche

"Caja Mediterraneo" Foundation Award

Festival Ibérico de Cine de Badajoz

Audience Prize

"Tous courts" International Short Film Festival of Aix en Provence

Unifrance International Prize
Audience Prize

52 selections

Pre-selected for Best Short Film at the César Award 2019
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2018
Mecal Barcelona International Short and Animation Festival 2018
La Semana de Cine Medina Del Campo 2018 (Spain)
Brussels Short Film Festival 2018
Shorts Shorts Film Festival
"Court en plein air" Film Festival of Grenoble
Les Arcs Film Festival